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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1972

Page

6

Roberts Shuts Out Union 1-0 For Aiken Edge In Playoff

Jeff Roberts pitched a 1-0 win for Aiken over Union in the AAAA Upper State baseball playoff opener. Charlie Smith belted a 340 foot solo homer in the second after a 3-1 pitch from Williard Hucks, his third of the season. Roberts scattered four hits while striking out seven as Aiken takes a 1-0 lead in the best of three series.

Jeff Roberts Union Aiken Mealticket Charlie Smith Roberts Smith Williard Hucks Huck Phil Luton Chuck Polson John Nichols John Smith Randy Howell Phil Chewning Chewning Easley Chowning Jerome Bell Dave Jett South Carolina Hartsville Spring Valley Chip Livingston William Browning

Different Strategy At Preakness Says No Le Hace Owner Pardue

Baltimore AP. Trainer Homer Pardue will try a closer, quicker approach with No Le Hace in the Preakness to contest Riva Ridge. No Le Hace finished second to Riva Ridge in the Kentucky Derby and Pardue notes pace must be set by both horses and pace makers, with Eager Exchange and Freetex expected to show early speed. He doubts Upper Case will be used as a rabbit.

Preakness Pardue Baltimore Homer Pardue No le Hace Riva Ridge Ron Turcotte Phil Rubbicco le Hace Arkansas Louisiana Eager Exchange Freetex Upper Case Lucien Laurin Pimlico Race Course Bill DePue Belmont Candy Spots

Purdue Names Schaus Coach

Fred Schaus, 44, resigns as general manager of the NBA champions to return to college coaching at Purdue. He previously coached the Lakers for seven years and led West Virginia to six Southern Conference titles in six seasons before moving to the front office.

Los Angeles Fred Schaus Purdue University Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Schaus West Virginia Mountaineers Lakers

Racing Roundup of Fresh Wins Across Tracks

Rush A Bet overtook Charlies Loser by a neck to win the Richland Purse at Garden State. Country Belle edged Kings Peace by a neck in the Miz Clementine Purse at Belmont. Bogaloo Dancer led the stretch to win Pimlico’s feature by a length over Two Hasty Guys. Merry Carter defeated Lucrative Lady and a dead heat Gula Samason in Hawthorne’s Oil Royalty Purse by a length. Lovers Knot beat Visions Tongue in the Churchill Downs feature.

Associated Press Cherry Hill N.J Charlies Garden State New York Kings Peace Belmont Baltimore Bogaloo Dancer Pimlico Hasty Guys Chicago Merry Carter Lucrative Lady Gula Samason Hawthorne

Pacolet Rally Beats Jackson In First Upper State Playoff

Pacolet-Jackson 14 lead through the fourth inning then Pacolet scored two runs in each the fifth and sixth to win the opening game of the Upper State Class AA playoffs. Coach Wayne Marchant predicted a tide turn and expected a win in Wednesday's game in Jackson with Gary Cooper starting for the Indians.

Pacolet Jackson Wayne Marchant Gary Cooper Indians

Clark Hill Fishing Cited As Good Crappie and White Bass

The Savannah District Army Engineers report good crappie and white bass fishing at Clark Hill Lake with shad biting at New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam. Big bass records noted, camping areas full, and rangers patrolling for safe boating. walleye guidance includes gear and technique tips.

Clark Hill Clark Hill Lake Savannah District Army Engineers Lake Hartwell New Savannah Bluff Savannah River Augusta Doug Smith Clark Hill Marina South Carolina Keith Jones Little River Hartwell Lakes

Baseball Scoreboard Reports Interleague and Standings

Wednesday games feature Cincinnati at San Francisco and Chicago at Philadelphia among others with era leaders Grimsley and Marichal noted. The American League East and West divisions show Cleveland, Detroit, Baltimore, Boston, New York and Milwaukee tightly bunched with Chicago and Oakland leading the West. Tuesday results include New York beating Cleveland and Boston edging Milwaukee in ten innings.

Cincinnati Grimsley San Francisco Marichal Chicago Hands Philadelphia Carlton Montreal McAnally New York Gentry St. Louis Spinks Pittsburgh Blass Atlanta Reed Houston Dierker Los Angeles John San Diego Norman W. L. Pet. G.B. Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Boston Milwaukee Minnesota Oakland Kansas City California Texas Cleveland Blyleven Bradley Kline Tidrow Siebert Lonborg Bosman Drago Dobson Lolich Holtzman Associated Press W. L. Pet Philadel

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